凶手

xiōng shǒu · xiong shou

Traditional 兇手

Meaning

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  1. murderer
  2. assassin

In a sentence

2 examples
01

园(yuán)丁(dīng)后(hòu)来(lái)发(fā)现(xiàn)就(jiù)是(shì)凶(xiōng)手(shǒu)。

The gardener turned out to be the murderer.

Tatoeba: Chinese by ryanwoo · English by Eldad · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

警(jǐng)察(chá)逮(dài)捕(bǔ)了(le)谋(móu)杀(shā)这(zhè)位(wèi)小(xiǎo)姐(jiě)的(de)凶(xiōng)手(shǒu)。

The police arrested the man who had murdered the girl.

Tatoeba: Chinese by offdare · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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